REFRACTION

 

Refraction is the degree of change in direction of a transmitted light or sound wave when it passes through one substance to another.

 

Additional Information about Refraction

Refraction of Light from Georgia State University Department of Physics.

Refraction and Defraction from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville Department of Physics.

 

Related Topics

Doppler Effect

Birefringence

Huygens–Fresnel principle

Reflection

Prism

Wave

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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